Grand National Betting

Irish Grand National Preview

The highlight of the Fairyhouse Easter card is the Irish Grand National, the last of the marathon chasing events. Dessert Orchid, Commanche Court and Numbersixvalverde are just some of the notable past winners, which today’s field will be hoping to join. Trends of the last ten years very much indicate young up and coming chasers are the way to go. Commanche Court was the last horse to carry more than ten stone when winning back in 2000. (more…)

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Grand National Ratings and Preview

For betting on the Grand National I go through each entry well before race day and rate them on specific points. For example, if a horse has won over 3 miles, I will assign him a high original rating. If a horse has not, that will be given a much lower value. (more…)

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Football

The bottom of the Premier League could barely be tighter with eight teams in real danger of relegation to the Championship. Wolves’ recent run came to a juddering halt at Newcastle last time out and Mick McCarthy’s side are 13/8 to beat Everton in Saturday’s early kick-off. (more…)

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Grand National Winners History and Statistics

With 40 runners in the 2011 Grand National, it’s very tough to get the winner. So many runners mean luck in running is going to be at a premium and that’s before you factor in the unique test the Liverpool course has to offer. 30 fences in total must be jumped, some, like Becher’s Brook, measuring a total of 6ft 9in. A tough task, but there are some key stats which may help narrow down the 40 big field. (more…)

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Betting Tips - Aintree

2.00 - John Smith´s Top Novices´ Hurdle (Grade 2)

A very weak but open Grade Two to get us underway for the second day of the Aintree Grand National festival. A number of horse hold strong chances with four in particular taking my eye; Andhaar, Desert Cry, Perfect Smile and Topolski. The two to side with however, are Topolski and Desert Cry. The former looks to be improving at a rate of knots since his switch from the flat. A former above average type on the level, its looks as if he’ll make his presence felt today. The return to a flat track may well see Dessert Cry go well. (more…)

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